More guns surrendered as amnesty nears end

Crime Reporter The number of unregistered firearms surrendered to police has now risen to 455 as illegal holders of guns continue to take advantage of the amnesty granted by President…

Ultra-processed foods: It’s not just their low nutritional value that’s a concern

Richard Hoffman Correspondent In countries such as the UK, US and Canada, ultra-processed foods now account for 50 percent or more of calories consumed. This is concerning, given that these…

Zim to boost fish production

Precious Manomano Herald Reporter The Government is set to support more than 50 000 fish farmers as a way to boost productivity that they realise better returns from fish value…

Mapping honey value chains adds sweetness to Africa’s potential

Sifelani Tsiko Agriculture & Innovations Editor Beekeeping is an important activity that helps smallholder farmers to raise additional income to improve their livelihoods. Zimbabwe and most other African countries have…

Hotels have stolen our business: Craft vendors fear loss of lifeline

Fortune  Moyo Correspondent Hotels in Victoria Falls began selling curios directly to visitors during the Covid-19 pandemic, leaving local vendors in fear it will jeopardise their way of life. The…

Irrigation scheme to water arid Zaka

Precious Manomano Herald Reporter Thousands of people in Zaka, one of Masvingo province’s most arid districts, are expected to benefit and enhance food security from Fuve Panganai B irrigation scheme.…

Farmer digs 10 000 Pfumvudza holes

Thandeka Moyo-Ndlovu Bulawayo Bureau FOR the past four months, Mr Stephen Sithole, a village head in Bubi District, Matabeleland North, has been doing land preparation and digging the Pfumvudza/Intwasa holes…

Zinara stops US$70m payment to ‘bogus’ firm

Ivan Zhakata Herald Correspondent Zimbabwe National Road Administration (Zinara) has stopped a US$70 million payment to an alleged bogus company whose terms of reference were not clearly defined in the…

‘Doctor’ had no qualifications

The Herald, September 21, 1979 A MAN with a Form Four education who practiced as a doctor in Luveve for more than three years was jailed for six months by…

Mabhunu to join long distance runners camp

Ellina Mhlanga Senior Sports Reporter ELIJAH Mabhunu is set to join the long-distance runners camp today in Harare in preparation of next month’s Cape Town Marathon in South Africa. The…

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